Locations and Directions
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Our Locations and Directions
Highline’s main campus is located on an 80-acre tree-filled site in the Pacific Northwest, 20 minutes south of downtown Seattle. Perched on a hill in Des Moines, Washington, the main campus overlooks the beautiful Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Classes are also offered at the Outreach Center, Marine Science and Technology Center (MaST) at Redondo Beach and locations throughout the community.
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Service | Building Number / Location |
AANAPISI (Asian Americans and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution) Program | 25 |
Adult Basic Education (ABE) | 19 |
Academic Advising | 6 |
Academic Affairs VP | 9 |
Access Services / ACHIEVE | 99 |
Admissions Department | 6 |
Administrative Services VP | 99 |
AED Locations (Automated External Defibrillator) | 6, 8, 15, 19, 21, 25, 28, 29, 30, 99, MaST |
Alumni Relations | 99 |
Art Gallery and Art Studios | 16 |
Athletics / Locker Rooms | 27 |
Ballot Drop Box | On driveway between Building 1 and S. 240th Street |
Basic Food Employment & Training (BFET) | 1 |
Board Room | 25 |
Bookstore | 8 |
Budget Office | 99 |
Campus View Student Housing | CV (northeast of campus / College Drive and Highway 99) |
Career and Student Employment (CASE) | 6 |
Cashier Office | 6 |
Center for Leadership & Service | 8 |
Central Washington University – Des Moines Center | 29 |
Childcare Center | 0 |
Classrooms | 1, 3, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 29 |
Communications and Marketing Department | 99 |
Community and Employment Services | 99 |
Computer Labs | 30 |
Conference and Event Services | 9 |
Conference Center | 2 |
Continuing Education | 99 |
Cooperative Education | 9 |
Counseling Center | 6 |
Deliveries (north side) | 25 |
English as a Second Language (ESL) | 19 |
Facilities | 24 |
Faculty Offices | 15, 16, 18, 19, 29 |
Financial Aid | 6 |
Financial Services Office | 99 |
Fitness Center | 26 |
Food Services: Community Pantry | 16 |
Food Services: Espresso Stand | 29 |
Food Services: Fireside Bistro | 8 |
Food Services: Union Cafe | 8 |
Foundation | 99 |
General Educational Development (GED) Information | 19 |
Greenhouse | G |
Health and Life Sciences Building | 26 |
Higher Education Center | 29 |
Human Resources | 99 |
Information Technology Services | (Helpdesk, Computer Labs) – 30
(Admin Offices) - 26 |
Institutional Advancement VP | 99 |
Institutional Research | 9 |
Inter-Cultural Center | 8 |
International Student Programs | 25 |
Learning and Teaching Center | 9 |
Lecture Hall | 7 |
Library | 25 |
Life Sciences Building | 12 |
Mail Room | 25 |
Maintenance Building | 24A |
Math Resource Center | 25 |
MESA Program (Math, Engineering, Science, Achievement) | 25 |
Multicultural Affairs | 8 |
Outreach Center Building | 99 |
Outreach Services Department | 99 |
Parking Pay Station | 6, 29, north parking lot |
Pavilion | 28 |
Performing Arts Center and Theatre | 4 |
Placement and Testing Center | 1 |
Pre-College Studies | 19 |
President's Office | 99 |
Print Services | 16 |
Public Safety & Parking | 6 |
Public Speaking Center | 25 |
Puente Program | 25 |
Purchasing Office | 99 |
Quiet Reflection Room | 23 |
Registration and Records | 6 |
Restrooms: All Gender | 1, 9, 27, 29, 30, MaST |
Restrooms: Public | 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 30, 99 |
Running Start | 6 |
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) | 99 |
StartZone | 99 |
Student Services VP | 6 |
Student Union | 8 |
Support Center | 1 |
TTY / VP (Video Phone) | 25, 99 |
Transfer Center | 6 |
Transition Success Center | 1 |
TRiO Student Support And Retention Services | 6 |
Tutoring Center | 25 |
Umoja Black Scholars Program | 25 |
Veterans Services | 6 |
Women's Programs / WorkFirst | 6 |
Workforce Education Services | 1 |
Writing Center | 25 |
Download PDF Maps

Physical address:
Located at South 240th Street & Pacific Highway South in Des Moines.
2400 S. 240th St., Des Moines, WA 98198
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 98000, Des Moines, WA 98198
Driving Directions
Directions:
From Interstate 5
- Take exit:
- 149 (if you are coming from Seattle)
- 149B (if you are coming from Tacoma)
- Proceed west on Kent-Des Moines Road to Pacific Highway South
- Turn left (south) onto Pacific Highway South
- Turn right (west) onto South 240th Street
- Find parking (parking information)
- Entrances to East, South and Administration parking lots are on the right
- Entrance to North parking lot is off 20th Avenue South

Physical address:
Located on Pacific Highway South, just east of the main campus’s East parking lot (23835 Pacific Highway South).
23835 Pacific Highway South, Kent, WA
Driving Directions
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 98000, Mailstop 99, Des Moines, WA 98198
Directions:
From Interstate 5
- Take exit
- 149 (if you are coming from Seattle)
- 149B (if you are coming from Tacoma)
- Proceed west on Kent-Des Moines Road to Pacific Highway South
- Turn left (south) onto Pacific Highway South
- Turn right (west) into Outreach Center parking lot

Marine Mammal Stranding Hotline:
(206) 724-2687
Public hours:
Saturday: 10am – 2pm
Physical address:
Located on the Redondo Dock next to Salty’s in Des Moines.
28203 Redondo Beach Drive S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Driving Directions
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 98000, Mailstop 29, Des Moines, WA 98198
Directions: From Interstate 5
- Take exit 147
- Turn west onto 272nd Street
- Remain on this road until it reaches the water and turns into Redondo Beach Drive South
- Look for the MaST Center just south of Salty’s
- Park in the municipal lot across from the MaST Center (please do not park in Salty’s lot)
At Highline, we know that students often do not have the time or resources to come to campus for classes. So, we bring our classes into the community where students live and work. You will find a number of the locations listed below.
Code | Location |
AIR | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 17801 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158
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APP | Appian Way Apartments, 25818 26th PL S, Kent, WA |
BUR | Burien Library, 14700 6th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166 |
FHS | Foster High School, 4242 S 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168 |
FWL | Federal Way Regional Library, 34200 1st Way S, Federal Way, WA 98003 |
GRE | Greenbridge Elementary |
HOS | Clinical Sites - Various |
HRB | Harborview Medical Center, 325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 |
KWA | Korean Women's Association, 31218 Pacific Hwy S, Federal Way, WA 98003 |
MLK | Mirror Lake Elementary School, 625 S 314th St, Federal Way, WA 98003 |
MST | Marine Science and Technology Center (MaST), 28203 Redondo Beach Dr S, Des Moines, WA 98198 |
PLN | Para Los Ninos De Highline, 425 SW 144th St, Burien, WA 98166 |
RFS | Refugee Federation Services Center, 10025 16th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146 |
SEA | Seola Gardens – Richmond American Homes, 11350 5th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146 |
SUN | Sunnycrest Elementary, 24629 42nd Ave S, Kent, WA 98032 |
SVD | St. Vincent de Paul - Thrift Store, 310 Central Ave N, Kent, WA 98032 |
WDR | Woodridge Park Apartments, 12400 28th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98168 |
WHT | Windsor Heights Apartments, 17229 32nd Ave S, SeaTac, WA 98188 |
WIL | Wiley Center, 9800 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106 |
WWE | Wildwood Elementary, S 300th St, Federal Way, WA 98003 |
YWC | YWCA Greenbridge Learning Center, 9720 8th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106 (White Center) |